Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ I 'll supervise him in the clinic for an hour or two . |
| 32 | Well , I can tell you something ; I 'm on my own in this house from now on and I shall see to her bathing , and should he attempt to stop me , I 've told him what I 'll do ; I 'll brain him with the first thing I get my hands on . |
| 33 | Dreams , I 'll catch him in the net of my dreams . |
| 34 | ‘ Tell that brother of yours that we 'll catch him in the end so he might as well give himself up . ’ |
| 35 | Even within living memory the following saying was often quoted : ‘ If you find an honest miller you 'll know him by the tuft of hair growing in the palm of his hand . ’ |
| 36 | He says modestly that he ‘ got into rather an idle way ’ , but Wordsworth 's way of ‘ idling ’ offers little comfort to those who might consider him as a precedent for their own incapacity . |
| 37 | And I said the thing is , she 'll pick him up off the floor or she 'll pick him up out the basket and say if you do n't give me some money for some drugs I 'll chuck him on the floor ! |
| 38 | That 'll do him for the . |
| 39 | ‘ When I went to him , I had no idea that what he would say to me might bring him within the sphere of our investigation . ’ |
| 40 | ‘ Please tell him I 'll ring him on the dot of twelve , ’ she told the secretary . |
| 41 | Or she might drown him in the bath or push him under a train . |
| 42 | Now you 'll see him in a moment , he this guy driving he wants to go off on a slip road . |
| 43 | We 'll see him in the … er … proper surroundings . |
| 44 | And even now , as he never has time off for spending the twenty-something quid a week they 'll dish him for the one-hundred-and-twenty-hour stint he puts in most weeks , he could just afford a wife and kid . |
| 45 | The voice was Coleridge 's , arguing that although the war had been costly to the rich , it had left them much ; ‘ but a PENNY taken from the pocket of a poor man might deprive him of a dinner ’ . |
| 46 | And to me he added , " That 'll keep him on the run . " |
| 47 | Instead of leaving Deanein the reserves as he did with rocky he 'll keep him in the firsts and he 'll come good . |
| 48 | There was a moment , as she felt the release from the flimsy protection of her undergarments , when it seemed as if something yet might stop him in the tidal wave of passion , but his intention overwhelmed any such hesitation , and with a moan of desire she put herself entirely into his hands . |
| 49 | ‘ Hopefully we 'll meet him in the Premier League next season . ’ |
| 50 | ‘ They say you 'll marry him before the end of the year , miss . ’ |
| 51 | We 'll dump him in the river by Rotherhithe . ’ |
| 52 | We 'll get everything sorted out this week , we 'll , we 'll move him at the weekend |
| 53 | You 'll thank him in the end , you mark my words . ’ |
| 54 | I might phone him in the morning |
| 55 | If the stranger persisted , he might take him to the park and point at me , which in normal circumstances should be sufficient to settle the matter . |
| 56 | ‘ I 'll take him on a picnic , ’ she said . |
| 57 | There 's got ta be someone out there though , that 'll take him for a ride ! |
| 58 | We 'll take him off the scheme because he has n't replied to any of our correspondence . |
| 59 | His response to a Christian who might approach him with the request to convert to Hinduism would be to urge him to try to be a good Christian since the Gītā could offer him no more than the Bible . |
| 60 | ‘ There was a danger that allies of Siward 's might approach him from the south-west . |